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We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

"Meet the Press with Kristen Welker,” the longest-running television show in history, is looking for an Executive Assistant with exceptional research skills and attention to detail. This person should have a demonstrated passion for politics, and professional initiative to support the brand across its platforms.

Responsibilities:

Support Moderator and Senior Vice President with scheduling and expensesSupport team with administrative coordination and planningBook travel as neededProduce guest research and write questions for “Meet the Press” Moderator and ProducersGenerate and pitch show ideas and program guestsAssist with show production, including graphics and tape elements, as neededAssist with broadcast guestsAssist with show transcription effortsProduce content for show website and social media platformsWork closely with Executive Producer, Moderator, Senior Producer and ProducersEffectively collaborate with show staff

QualificationsBachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experienceMust be willing to work in Washington, D.C.Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be available to work Saturdays & Sundays, as well as evenings and holidays as required

 Desired Characteristics:

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills and initiativeExtensive knowledge of and demonstrated passion for politics and public policyExcellent news judgment and communication skillsStrong writing and research skillsCreative, independent thinking skillsTeam player with the ability to perform well under pressure

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $26/hr - $31/hr

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

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